Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.


p. 114 - Mark Twain's Notebook (1935)

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Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.